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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,256.90, 61,073.76 and 24,113.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,256.90, 61,073.76 and 24,113.95 is: 33,276.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,256.90 : 61,073.76 = 24,113.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,256.90/61,073.76 = 24,113.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,256.90x = 61,073.76 × 24,113.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,256.90x = 1,472,729,169.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,729,169.01/44,256.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,276.83

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